Forward Jarnell Stokes may be the beneficiary of Nerlens Noel's absence when Tennessee faces Kentucky today in Knoxville.

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Brendan F. Quinn
| Knoxville News Sentinel

Writhing in pain, reaching for his mangled right knee last Tuesday night at Florida, freshman Nerlens Noel changed the dynamics of not only the 25th-ranked Wildcats' season, but also today's meeting with the Vols at Thompson-Boling Arena.